Kenneth Stailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > IIRC Linux and Hurd use fdisk partitions to hold indivdual > filesystems rather than the BSD approach of using only one fdisk > partion to hold everything and sub-partitioning that in the BSD way. > If this is wrong hit me with a clue. It just seems so gross and > stupid to only have four partitions per disk that I'm not sure if it > is true.
Well, you can have 4 primary partitions, but much more logical partitions, which live inside an extended partition. > After that it's install Debian and follow the instructions on > http://www.debian.org/ports/hurd/hurd-install You better try this installation guide: http://web.walfield.org/papers/hurd-installation-guide/english/hurd-install-guide.html moritz -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://duesseldorf.ccc.de/~moritz/ GPG fingerprint = 3A14 3923 15BE FD57 FC06 B501 0841 2D7B 6F98 4199 _______________________________________________ Help-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-hurd
